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Title: India climbs one spot to 44th in competitive rankings, China at 13

Source:Mint

Date:24 May 2018

India continues to perform modestly in the global competitive rankings, rising one place to 44 this year out of 63 countries ranked by the IMD World Competitiveness Center. India started from the 40th position in 2013 and dropped to the 44th rank in 2014, the year the National Democratic Alliance assumed power. India’s rank remained at 44 in 2015 and jumped four places to 41 in 2016, dropping to 45 in 2017, and rising to 44 in 2018.In contrast, China bagged the 13th rank this year as compared to the 18th rank in 2016. China stands fifth in the Asia-Pacific rankings as compared to India’s 13th place last year, the Lausanne-based Center said.